Storm history › East Pacific › 2012 season
Hurricane Bud (2012)
Bud was a Category 3 hurricane of the 2012 East Pacific season. It was tracked from May 20, 2012 to May 26, 2012, about 6 days, and covered 1,262 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 961 mb.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 961 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,262 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.9
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 241st highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Priscilla (2025), Hurricane Eugene (2017), Hurricane Otis (2017) and 35 more.
- Lowest pressure: 208th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Daniel (2012).
- Energy: 8% of the 2012 East Pacific season's ACE.